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intergenic spacers

intergenic spacers is the plural of intergenic spacer.

Meaning of intergenic spacer

Noun

intergenic spacer (plural intergenic spacers)

  1. A non-transcribed length of DNA separating repeated lengths of DNA containing genes encoding ribosomal rRNA with transcribed spacers.
    Synonyms:
    spacer DNA

Questions about intergenic spacers

What is intergenic spacers the plural of?
Intergenic spacers is the plural of intergenic spacer.

Words near intergenic spacers in the dictionary

  1. intergenetic
  2. intergenic
  3. intergenic region
  4. intergenic regions
  5. intergenic spacer
  6. intergenic spacers
  7. intergenically
  8. intergeniculate
  9. intergeniculate leaflet
  10. intergeniculate leaflets
  11. intergenital

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